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Basic engine – Multiquip HHN34TVD User Manual

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HHN34TVD RIDe-ON TROWeL • OpeRaTION maNuaL — ReV. #2 (01/10/11) — page 21

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Figure 5. Diesel Engine Components

INITIaL SeRVICINg

The diesel engine (Figure 5) must be checked for proper

lubrication and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the

manufacturer’s engine manual for instructions and details

of operation and servicing. The engine shown above is a

Briggs & Stratton Vanguard Diesel engine. Operation for

other types of engines may vary somewhat.
1.

engine Tag — Provided engine model identification

and information.

2.

muffler — Used to reduce noise and emissions.

3.

Fuel Injectors — Provides diesel fuel mixture to

combustion chambers.

4.

glow plug — Energizes to aid in cold starting.

5.

Throttle lever — Controlled by accelerator pedal,

increases or decreases engine RPM.

6.

Oil Drain plugs (2) — Remove to drain crankcase

oil. Always dispose of used oil and oil filters in an

WaRNINg

Engine components can generate extreme

heat. To prevent burns,

DO NOT touch

these areas while the engine is running or

immediately after operating.

NeVeR operate

the engine with the muffler removed.

environmentally safe manner. DO NOT allow used oil

to drain onto the ground or into a water runoff drain.

7.

Fuel Filter — Filters fuel for contaminants.

8.

Oil Filter — Spin-on type, filters oil for contaminants.

9.

Oil Dip Stick — Remove to check amount and

condition of oil in crankcase.

10.

Injector pump — Provides fuel to the fuel injectors.

11.

air Filter — Prevents dirt and other debris from

entering the fuel system. Unsnap air filter cover to gain

access to filter element.

12.

Thermostat — Regulates the temperature of the

engine coolant.

13.

Oil Filler Cap — Remove to add engine oil.

14.

Starter — Starts engine when ignition key is rotated

to the "ON" position.

15.

alternator — Provides charge for battery and voltage

for the +12 VDC electrical system.

16.

Oil pan — Holds a maximum of 3.5 quarts (3.3 liters)

of motor oil.